春

Meaning

春 centers on the season of spring, a time of new growth and warmth. The meaning is straightforward and tied to springtime.

• 春はる
  N5

  spring; springtime

• 青春せいしゅん
  N1

  youth; adolescence; springtime of life

• 売春ばいしゅん
  N1

  prostitution

• 春日しゅんじつ

  spring day

• 春休みはるやすみ

  spring break; spring vacation

• 新春しんしゅん

  New Year

• 週刊文春しゅうかんぶんしゅん

  Shūkanbunshun (weekly magazine)

• 春季しゅんき

  spring season

• 春風はるかぜ

  spring breeze

• 小春こはる

  10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall

• 春雨はるさめ

  gentle spring rain

• 春夏秋冬しゅんかしゅうとう
  N1

  spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons

• 春秋しゅんじゅう

  spring and autumn; spring and fall

• 春先はるさき

  beginning of spring

• 文藝春秋ぶんげいしゅんじゅう

  Bungeishunju (publishing company)

• 買春ばいしゅん

  buying sex; hiring a prostitute

• 回春かいしゅん

  return of spring

• 初春しょしゅん

  early spring; beginning of spring

• 春菊しゅんぎく

  edible chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria); crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum

• 今春こんしゅん

  this spring; spring this year

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